NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in Louisiana

2,906 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in Louisiana, 64 per 100,000 residents, the 15th highest rate of 51. New Orleans and Shreveport have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Louisiana license search. Page 42 of 59.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YP2500X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

New Orleans has the most, 354

  1. New Orleans354
  2. Shreveport289
  3. Baton Rouge277
  4. Lafayette208
  5. Metairie158

Professional Counselor records in Louisiana

  1. Brenda Pearson, M.ED.Baton Rouge, LA 708051265795512
  2. Jodi Peco, LPCHammond, LA 704031154120640
  3. Tracy Peden, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708161942667860
  4. Carol PeirceLafayette, LA 705081073767703
  5. Angela Pellegrin, M.A., LPCThibodaux, LA 703011205262318
  6. Deanne Pellegrin, LPCHouma, LA 703601477172617
  7. Paige Pellegrin, LPC-SHouma, LA 703601902679582
  8. Claire Pellerin, L.P.C., L.M.F.T.Lake Charles, LA 706011033245170
  9. Mona Pellichino, M.ED., LPC, LMFTHammond, LA 704031174810931
  10. Kathryn PeltierNew Orleans, LA 701191558854711
  11. Natosha PenaNew Orleans, LA 701191043596976
  12. Kisha Pendleton, LCSWNew Orleans, LA 701221073955183
  13. Hannah Peppers, MARuston, LA 712701457273864
  14. Marci Pere, LPCLafayette, LA 705061245778026
  15. Frances Perez, LPCLafayette, LA 705081851124424
  16. Kimberlie Perez, LPCSlidell, LA 704581528278181
  17. Gerra Perkins, PHD, LPC-S, RPT, NCCNatchitoches, LA 714571588963821
  18. Terrylceda Perkins, LPC-SNew Orleans, LA 701191851764773
  19. Rikki Permenter, PH.D., LPC-S,LMFTClinton, LA 707221407225352
  20. Valerie Perot, M.ED., LPCRuston, LA 712701033436639
  21. Christopher Perriatt, LPCMetairie, LA 700021821662842
  22. Brandon PerryBaton Rouge, LA 708071063907301
  23. Drew Perry, P-LPC, MHPWinnsboro, LA 712951730677543
  24. Holly Perry, LPCLa Place, LA 700681831530294
  25. Jordan PerryRuston, LA 712701235863556
  26. Quaneice Perry, LPCAlexandria, LA 713021912365420
  27. Susan Peterman, PLPC, MHP, LPCLafayette, LA 705061124491626
  28. Cori Peters, PLPCNew Orleans, LA 701231053776435
  29. Angelica Peterson, LPCPlaquemine, LA 707641770085938
  30. Cynthia Pettus, M.ED., PLPC, NCCNew Orleans, LA 701151750813424
  31. Kyrenda PettyShreveport, LA 711051659153278
  32. Jill Peyton, MED LPC LMFTMetairie, LA 700061275651739
  33. Rebecca Pham, L.P.C.New Orleans, LA 701291104286590
  34. David Phillips, M.A., LPC, LMFTLake Charles, LA 706011730357583
  35. Jennifer Phillips, LPCMetairie, LA 700051396099198
  36. Lauren Phillips, LPCCrowley, LA 705261780215400
  37. Meggan Phillips, LPCLafayette, LA 705031952624405
  38. Monique PhillipsThibodaux, LA 703011992206783
  39. Ryan Phillips, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708141902250962
  40. Frank Phinney, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708161023248937
  41. Larry Phinney, LPCHammond, LA 704031013160928
  42. Yumeaka Pickings, MS, LPCShreveport, LA 711031578029286
  43. April Pierce, LPCLockport, LA 703741043685381
  44. Melissa Pierce, LPCLake Charles, LA 706151508244351
  45. Nakeisha Pierce, LPCLafayette, LA 705061225375967
  46. Stacey Pierce, LPC, LMFT, NCCBossier City, LA 711111174679559
  47. Jasmin Pierre, PLPCThibodaux, LA 703011487355954
  48. Marcus Pierre, LPCShreveport, LA 711081164933347
  49. Semonne Pierre, NCC, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701191508399007
  50. Heidi Pigott, MHS, LPCSlidell, LA 704581942558119

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YP2500X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Louisiana ranks 15 of 51 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania72
  2. Texas68
  3. Maryland66
  4. Louisiana64
  5. Oklahoma63
  6. Idaho61
  7. 50 states and D.C.42

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YP2500X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

8.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 11.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Louisiana8.1%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file235 of 2,906 · 8.1% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file387 · 13.3% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,430 · 49.2% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 387 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YP2500X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,906 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 64 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New Orleans has 354 of them (12%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Arizona2,960
  2. Connecticut2,812
  3. South Carolina2,577
  4. Oregon2,558

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma62.8
  2. Idaho61.3
  3. Maryland65.9
  4. North Dakota61.0

The largest states

  1. Texas20,712
  2. Illinois9,508
  3. Pennsylvania9,335
  4. Colorado6,935
  5. Ohio6,775

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.